Did it look like the hapless secretaries actually had a chance to escape? Their nemesis apparently thought so because Delilah and Freya were secured facedown on couches at right angles to each other, their ankles hitched to the legs of the furniture. Still tape-gagged, they twisted anxiously on their stomachs against the restrictive connections. Lurline escalated her vendetta against the women who could have ruined her career in espionage by hogtying Freya and Delilah, whose stockinged feet flexed above bound wrists as they arched their bowed bodies.